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proper noun · femininefirst declension

Sithōnia

Sithōnia f sg (genitive Sithōniae)
Classical[sɪˈtʰoː.ni.a]Ecclesiastical[siˈtɔː.ni.a]

Meaning

  1. The central peninsula of Chalcidice

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeSithōnia—
genitiveSithōniae—
dativeSithōniae—
accusativeSithōniam—
ablativeSithōniā—
vocativeSithōnia—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σιθωνία (Sithōnía).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographySithoniaSithonia (Σιθωνίη, Hdt. 7.123; Steph. B. sub voce Virg. Bucol. 10.66; Hor. Carm. 1.18. 9: Longos), the central of the three prongs which run out into …

Quick answers

What does Sithōnia mean in Latin?
Sithōnia, a proper noun, means “The central peninsula of Chalcidice”.
What is the genitive of Sithōnia?
The genitive singular is Sithōniae. Sithōnia is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Sithōnia?
In classical Latin, [sɪˈtʰoː.ni.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [siˈtɔː.ni.a].